Microsoft has released the May 2020 update for its Python extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code), its popular open-source, cross-platform code editor. Users should update the extension to address a critical flaw disclosed in yesterday’s Patch Tuesday.
On the heels of the VS Code 1.45 release this week with more GitHub integrations, Microsoft’s VS Code team has released a new version of the Microsoft Python extension for VS Code, by far its most popular extension in the Microsoft Visual Studio Marketplace with over 19 million installs.